April is Jazz Appreciation Month. So I thought my audience would appreciate a couple hours of songs about jazz, great jazz singers, and a salute to iconic jazz orchestras and venues.
SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title
- TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT / Ruben Blades & LCJO / “Una Noche Con Ruben Blades”
- A JAZZ MUSICIAN / Blossom Dearie / “Winchester In Apple Blossom Time”
- JAZZ SWINGS / Mark Winkler / “The Rules Don’t Apply”
- JOY OF JAZZ / Rene Marie / “Sound Of Red”
- THE SONG IS ENDED / Tony Bennett & Dizzy Gillespie / \“Bennett/Berlin”
- CLEAR OUT OF THIS WORLD / Tony Bennett & Stan Getz / “Jazz”
- IT DON’T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN’T GOT THAT SWING / Eva Cassidy / “American Tune”
- LOVER MAN / Michel Petrucciani & Stephane Grappelli / “Original Album Classics””
- I’M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT / Al Jarreau & Metropole Orkest / “Al Jarreau & The Metropole Jazz Orkest
- SYDYT’ DIVCHA ./ Alina Zalozna / “Ukrainian Melodies”
- ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK / Sting / “Live In Berlin”
- ‘DEED I DO / Ellen Andersson / “You Should Have Told Me”
- CLOSE ENOUGH FOR JAZZ / Van Morrison & Joey DeFrancesco / “You’re Driving Me Crazy”
- WHAT A LITTLE MOONLIGHT CAN DO / Billie Holiday / “Jazz At The Philharmonic”
- IN THE EV’NIN’ / Joe Williams / “At Newport ’63”
- CRAZY HE CALLS ME / Cyrille Aimee & New Orleans Jazz Orch. / “Petite Fleur”
- LITTLE JAZZ BIRD / Mark Murphy / “Let Yourself Go”
- THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU / Carol Sloane / “Live At Birdland”
- LONELY TIME / Maynard Ferguson Big Band / “A Message From Birdland”
- THE MAN WITH THE HORN / Calabria Foti / “Prelude To A Kiss”
- LUSH LIFE / Johnny Hartman & John Coltrane / “Johnny Hartman & John Coltrane”
- PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine
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